Mice need a clutch to smell
The brain can discriminate over one trillion different odors. Once entering the nose, an odor...
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Wheat that pumps iron, naturally: Research shows possibility of increasing nutrition without sacrificing yield
Is biofortification the best thing since sliced bread? Well, biofortified wheat could certainly make it...
Unveiling the mechanism protecting replicated DNA from degradation
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University and the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology (IFOM) in Italy...
How cells repurpose their garbage disposal systems to promote inflammation: Study introduces potential new application for cancer drugs that inhibit a family of enzymes known as ubiquitin ligases
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are everywhere in our bodies. They are embedded in our cell membranes,...
How cells handle a sticky, toxic, but absolutely essential molecule
Do you enjoy breathing air? You should spare a thought once in a while for...
How a virus destabilizes the genome
New insights into how Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) induces genome instability and promotes cell proliferation...
Inhibiting nuclear factor kappa B improves heart function in a mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a devastating genetic disease that impairs cardiac and skeletal muscle...
Researchers develop ‘cytological ruler’ to build 3D map of human genome
It has been almost 20 years since the human genome was first sequenced, but researchers...
How do fruit flies grow legs? Solving a molecular mystery
What do cancer and the growing legs of a fruit fly have in common? They...
Trigger, target, trigger: Scientists explore controlled carbon monoxide release: Team develops flavonoid-based photoCORM triggered by visible light
About four years ago, Utah State University chemist Lisa Berreau posed a question to USU...